New CEO for Evergreen Solar

Erin Kutz9/24/10

Marlboro, MA-based Evergreen Solar (NASDAQ: ESLR), a maker of solar-power products, announced today that it has moved Michael El-Hillow to the positions of president and CEO. El-Hillow, most recently Evergreen’s chief operating officer and chief financial officer, replaces Richard Feldt, who has taken a chief executive position at a privately held company that Evergreen did not name. El-Hillow was chairman of the Evergreen board from 2005 to 2007, and was recently re-elected to the company’s board of directors.